The Days Ahead: Sustainability, Beats, Cocktails, and Horror
Your days off are yours. But we at The SunBreak like to think that a little direction can help make … Continue reading The Days Ahead: Sustainability, Beats, Cocktails, and Horror
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The Skinny on Doe Bay 2013 (Part 1)
Enclosed, please find my complete (or at least as complete as my sun-kissed, music-drunk mind permits) rundown on Doe Bay’s musical highlights. Pardon the length, but there was such a smorgasbord of sonic riches I’d be remiss if I didn’t touch on everything I heard. Continue reading The Skinny on Doe Bay 2013 (Part 1)
Sasquatch 2012 Line-Up Announced at Neptune Launch Party (Photo Gallery)
There’s pretty much something for everyone among the army of acts overrunning the Gorge for Sasquatch, and the crowd packing the Neptune last night burst into spontaneous applause as the final roster unspooled.
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Best Northwest Music Releases of 2011
I eschewed sticking with an all-Seattle roster for my Ten-Best List of 2011, going instead with my gut and using the most basic of criteria: Namely, picking the ten 2011 Northwest releases that I listened to–and enjoyed–the most.
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The SunBreak’s Picks for City Arts Fest Thursday
Now that you’ve all purchased your City Arts Fest wristbands (you did get yours, correct?), you surely need some help choosing what acts/presentations/events to attend during Seattle’s Last Best Festival of the Year. Enter your trusty SunBreak staff to offer their picks for Fest must-sees. Wonder if Mad Rad’s hushed acoustic set of fragile folk ballads will go over with a rowdy City Arts Fest crowd… Continue reading The SunBreak’s Picks for City Arts Fest Thursday
City Arts Fest 2011 Brings the Noise to Seattle
Northwest blue-eyed soul boy Allen Stone, local synth-soul dynamos Fly Moon Royalty, and Seattle hip-hop avatars Shabazz Palaces should shine in the swanky environs of the Triple Door for their respective sets; and it’s hard to imagine a sure-to-be loud, drunken, loose and fun show like the all-star Replacements tribute on Friday pounding down the night in any place other than the loud, drunken, loose, and fun Comet Tavern.
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